remove package without its dependencies

arnaud gaboury arnaud.gaboury at gmail.com
Wed Sep 30 21:37:52 UTC 2015


On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 7:44 PM, Gordon Messmer
<gordon.messmer at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 09/30/2015 04:32 AM, arnaud gaboury wrote:
>>
>> I totally agree. At worth it can leave your system with unneeded packages.
>
>
> Your original request was ambiguous.  "rpm -e --nodeps" removes a package
> without checking for other packages that depend on the one you're removing.

Ah. I see it can be very annoying then.
> That's the inverse of what "clean_requirements_on_remove" does.  Thus,
> James' response.

So I guess clean_requirements_on_remove=false is a much safer solution
than the original command.
Thank you for this clarification.



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